“Ricky Gervais: Out of England--The Stand-Up Special” (HBO 7 p.m.) The creator of “The Office” and “Extras” gets his first stateside standup special.

Sunday 16

“TRL Finale” (MTV 9 p.m.) It’s the end of an era, folks. “TRL” calls it a day with past host Carson Daly and current host Damien Fahey reminiscing over the last 10 years. ... Where will all the screaming teenage girls go now?

“Jeff Dunham’s Very Special Christmas Special” (Comedy Central 10 p.m.) I’m not saying all comedians with ventriloquist dummies should be hunted down and shot. I’m just saying we should be keeping a very close eye on them.

Monday 17

“CSI: Miami” (KRQE-13 9 p.m.) “CSI: Miami” celebrates its 150th show. That’s like 400 times that David Caruso has ripped the sunglasses off his face in a dramatic gesture of concern.

“Direct From the Moon” (National Geographic 7 p.m.) A Japanese lunar orbiter takes HD snapshots of the moon’s surface. Yet another excuse to own an HD TV.

“Brothers to Brutha” (BET 8:30 p.m.) Five brothers from South Central Los Angeles form their own R&B act (called--what else?--Brutha) and land a reality show before they even record an album. Welcome to fame, 21st century style.